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Comprehension (Reading to Paraphrase a Prose Passage; Effective English; Nazzruddin, page 80

A paraphrase is saying or rewriting something in different words that makes it simpler. Paraphrase may mean using fewer words […]

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Plural Forms of Nouns and Stress of Five Syllable Words

Topic Structure: Plural Forms of Nouns. Content: Notes. English nouns derive their plural forms in a variety of ways. The […]

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Vocabulary Development – Words Associated with Smell, Taste and Colour

Adjectives of Smell Adjectives that describe pleasant smells include fragrant, perfumed, scented, sweet, fresh, floral, fruity and those that refer […]

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Adverbs and Type, Summary: Traditional Mud Architecture, page 68, Effective English

Summary: Traditional Mud Architecture, page 68, Effective English The passage focuses on African mud architecture. It reveals that beautiful buildings […]

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Structure – Sentence Types. According to Structure and Stress if 4 syllable words

Looking into the internal components of sentences, there are various ways of classifying sentences according to their structural patterns. The […]

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Writing – Argumentative Essay and Comprehension

Comprehension – Building, Effective English, page 62. The passage gives an insight into the processes that are undertaken before a […]

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Structure: Relative Pronouns.

Content: Definition, Identification and Functions. Recall that a phrase is a group of words without a finite verb and is […]

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Structure: Noun Phrases.

Content: Definition, Identification and Functions. Recall that a phrase is a group of words without a finite verb and is […]

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Comprehension – Insurance, Effective English and Expository writing

The passage explains that people can insure anything. It also reveals how insurance companies get enough money to pay for […]

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Comprehension – Basketball. Effective English. Pg 19 and Norminalization of Adjective and Verb

The passage centers on Hakeem Olajuwon’s playing record and character. EVALUATION Read and answer the questions (see Effective English, page […]